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Maplefields Academy

Academy special converter · Corby · NN18 0TH

Ages 5–19 · 122 pupils · North Northamptonshire

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Attainment 8

5.1

Overall absence

26.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-07-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.37
−20+2
Attainment 85.1
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.2

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
88.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
93.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence26.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)57.8%
Unauthorised13.2%
Authorised absence
12.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
21.6%
Enrolments in measure
116

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill107%

122 pupils · 114 places

Pupils on roll
122
Boys / girls
103 / 19
School capacity
114
Capacity fill
122 / 114 (107%)
Free school meals
69.8%
FSM pupils
81
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 5–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MAPLEFIELDS ACADEMY
Academy trust
MAPLEFIELDS ACADEMY
Headteacher
Headteacher Jessie Walker

Location

Address
Tower Hill Road
Postcode
NN18 0TH
Town
Corby
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
District
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 5–19, in Corby, North Northamptonshire, 122 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 69.8%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Corby
28
Academies among open schools in Corby
75% (21)
Open schools in NN18
15
Open schools in North Northamptonshire LA
154

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Danesholme Infant Academy

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Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Jessie Walker
Telephone
01536424090
Website
http://www.maplefieldsacademy.co.uk/

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